Poso Detention Dam
Colorado — Conejos County — TRIBUTARY TO CONEJOS RIVER
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Conejos |
| River | TRIBUTARY TO CONEJOS RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.12006, -106.11525 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 1,171 ft |
| NID Storage | 264 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 264 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 307 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 3, 2014 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1963 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | DOI BLM |
| Other Name | Riprap |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.